How does social media influence our perception of news?

Screen Experience and Information Capacity

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Information Technology (IT)
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12th Grade
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Social media influences our perception of news by amplifying information, creating echo chambers, and blurring the lines between credible news and misinformation.
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What are the potential effects of excessive screen time on attention span?
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Excessive screen time can reduce attention span.
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In what ways can social media create echo chambers?
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Social media creates echo chambers by promoting content that aligns with users' existing beliefs and limiting exposure to diverse viewpoints.
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How can critical thinking skills be applied to evaluate online information?
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Critical thinking skills can be applied by assessing source credibility, checking for bias, verifying facts, analyzing evidence, and considering context.
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What role does algorithmic content play in shaping our views?
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Algorithmic content shapes our views by selectively presenting information that reinforces our existing beliefs and preferences.
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How does multitasking with screens affect our ability to focus?
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Multitasking with screens negatively affects our ability to focus by dividing attention and increasing cognitive overload.
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What strategies can help improve critical thinking when consuming online content?
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Evaluate sources, cross-reference information, question motives, analyze arguments, and recognize cognitive biases.
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